Smaller-grossing embargoed movies appear absent from redbox

December 29, 2009

Two smaller-grossing films released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment were absent during a recent spot check of more than 100 redbox kiosks, according to…

NCR continues push into DVD market, hires new corporate development officer

December 28, 2009

NCR Corp., which has quickly become the No. 2 DVD-rental kiosk company behind redbox, recently hired Richard Bravman to fill the newly created role of vice…

West Texas Jack in the Boxes expediting customer ordering with self-service kiosks

December 28, 2009

Four Jack in the Box restaurants in Odessa and Midland, Texas, are using self-service kiosks to act as a second or third open register to take customer orders…

Prescription medication kiosks just what the doctor ordered

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Kiosks that dispense prescription meds raise eyebrows and worries about abuse, but industry executives say the systems are safe and ready to roll out.

TIO closing in on 30 consecutive quarters of revenue growth

December 27, 2009

TIO Networks Corp. last week announced that the company's first quarter results for fiscal year 2010 marked the 29th consecutive quarter that TIO has seen…

Colorado school system intros mall kiosks helping parents keep tabs on kids' grades

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December 27, 2009

The self-service industry's best and worst of 2009

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We look at this year's top five self-service influencers and one we'd like to forget.

Wincomm's Showcase delivers front flat surface for vandal-resistant kiosks

December 22, 2009

XONA Media introduces DVD+Digital kiosks

December 22, 2009

Redbox using altered cover art to circumvent copyright issues on embargoed titles

December 22, 2009

DVD-rental kiosk mainstay redbox is using substituted, altered digital cover art to market embargoed titles in its more than 22,000 locations, according to…

Retailers tackle 2010 with technology

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Retailers are seeking technologies that do for any product category what mannequins do for apparel — show the customer how to bring many items together into a…

Global Axcess Corp. announces 2010 expansion of DVD kiosk program

December 21, 2009

Self-service kiosk solution provider Global Axcess Corp. today announced plans for a significant expansion of its DVD rental kiosk program in the coming year.

Child safety expert joins Amber Alert kiosk systems team

December 21, 2009

Child safety program expert Linda Spagnoli recently joined the staff of Amber Alert Kiosk Systems as its marketing and media director.   Amber Alert Kiosk…

Nintendo rolling out new retail display kiosks in Japan

December 21, 2009

Gaming blog Kotaku.com reports that Nintendo is set to install four new retail kiosks/camera-activated information stations outfitted with touchscreen…

Parabit Systems reaches 15th year of 27% sales growth

December 21, 2009

Roosevelt, N.Y.-based Parabit Systems Inc. today announced it has maintained an annual gross-sales growth of at least 27 percent for 15 years. Parabit…

Symwave, XONA Media intro DVD/digital download hybrid kiosk with advanced USB technology

December 20, 2009

Symwave, a supplier of system solutions for next-generation USB devices, and XONA Media, a technology and service provider for entertainment kiosks, today…

Tesco and self-service: The right time to experiment

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Supermarket giant Tesco recently created a buzz by opening a self-checkout-only concept store.

Component provider ID TECH joins Secure POS Vendor Alliance

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December 17, 2009

ID TECH, a provider of mag-stripe and smart-card readers and other peripheral devices, today announced it has joined the Secure POS Vendor Alliance (SPVA). The…

Kiosks: The Complete Story on ROI

The value of investing in a kiosk network deployment depends in large part on the return on that investment. Learn the revenue potential of a kiosk network and…

University of Kentucky launches health information kiosk at Northern Kentucky library

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December 16, 2009